I Followed – 365 Flash Fiction #45
I had told him not to go in search of those foot prints, because I know they don’t lead anywhere…..if it did then they would have come back…but he carried on…..the point was simple, he had to find them…it is not that he cared for them, but he needed to know where they lead…. I never understood when he went searching for things….he had his … Continue reading I Followed – 365 Flash Fiction #45
Exit 420 A – 365 Flash Fiction #44
The history of the place had less to say compared to the rush in the market place as he stood there trying to find the address of the shop. He had picked a book on the town from the last gas station some two hundred miles away and had got ample time to glance through it. History was always his baby and he loved to … Continue reading Exit 420 A – 365 Flash Fiction #44
Calicut Autorikshaw – 365 Flash Fiction #43
“Crown Theatre” He said getting into an auto. The auto driver starts moving and turns on the charge meter. But he interrupts the driver and asks “How much?” “Give me what is in the meter” Said the Auto Driver “But this is a return route for you” He said “You would have gone back the whole way without a passenger if I had not got … Continue reading Calicut Autorikshaw – 365 Flash Fiction #43
Worlds Beyond Words – 365 Flash Fiction #42
“It does not matter that you have to travel a long way; At least we are coming to end of this journey” He looked at her as she held on tightly to his hands. “You know that you don’t belong here, Don’t you?” He asked her and she nodded without looking at him. Her mind was still set on the street which has been her … Continue reading Worlds Beyond Words – 365 Flash Fiction #42
Mumbai Moves where the world stands still – The Spirit of Mumbai in less than 3 minutes
This short video taken by Nitin Das, Amrita Singh and Avinash Baghel opens possibilities for many. Using a Nokia Lumia HD Camera they have shot and compiled a message, a philosophy, a life style so vibrant that the world will stand still and watch. True, I have always felt this way Mumbai Moves where the world stands still Give your appreciation and likes to the … Continue reading Mumbai Moves where the world stands still – The Spirit of Mumbai in less than 3 minutes
Bare, Free, Pretty
Stop searching… your shoes have walked in different directions leaving your naked feet, alone under the sky. There is a cloud contemplating about taking the shape of a shoe; but not of any use to you I guess The man without legs also seem to sympathize with your plight, probably because he cannot share anything with you. Talk to your feet in the language of … Continue reading Bare, Free, Pretty
The Maya Program – 365 Flash Fiction #41
He tuned in his torn piece of cloth he has been calling ‘blanket’ for the past two months. He had a better living standard in the cell that he was confined to for the past six years. The top part of the cardboard piece he slept on was still damp from a recent shower. He remembered the day they came to his house and said … Continue reading The Maya Program – 365 Flash Fiction #41
Papon – A Voice that is so original that it makes the world look like an imitation
If there is one thing that would make me feel better than others in San francisco bay area, that would be Papon’s live in concert, for those who missed it, you missed seeing one of the most amazing performances…. Papon is beyond being “an Indian Singer” when it comes to music because you cannot miss the universality in his outlook to music… taking folk and … Continue reading Papon – A Voice that is so original that it makes the world look like an imitation
Just in Time – 365 Flash Fiction #40
He jumped inside and looked around. It was almost full. He found one seat in the middle row that had a vacant chair. He moved towards it trying not to stamp on the bunch of people who were already there. He took his seat and looked at the elderly man sitting next to him. “Hi, I thought I was late” He said with a smile. … Continue reading Just in Time – 365 Flash Fiction #40
As humans we all are same enough to live in peace and not different enough to go to war
Some conflicts are so prolonged and have costed so much bloodshed, atrocities and human rights violations across the world that it is no more a matter of who is right and who is wrong. The loss of human lives is not counted separately for each side…. the toll is on both sides together; Yes I am talking about the Palestinian Israeli conflicts…. What we lose … Continue reading As humans we all are same enough to live in peace and not different enough to go to war
Vinod Narayan 